Video Shows IHSS Guards Forcibly Removing Patient in San Pedro Sula

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 15, 2026 · Originally reported September 14, 2026 by El Heraldo

A viral video shows security guards at the San Pedro Sula IHSS shoving a patient out of the emergency-room waiting area and kicking him; hospital officials said he had put his feet on the seating and ignored guards' orders to stop.

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Also reported by: TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

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